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Monday Oct 6 | WEHT

Stuntman Cop

Matthew Nelson is one tough cop, and one tough stuntman. But he was a stuntman before he became a police officer.

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Mon Sep 29, 2008

Daily World

Scoping Meetings this week for National Marine Sanctuary

The Daily World The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration is holding a series of scoping meetings beginning Monday as part of its management plan review for the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.

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Related Topix: Ocean Shores, WA, La Push, WA

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Daily World

Floating shingle mill needs funding

THE DAILY WORLD Steven Schoonover points to the dismantled saw he will reassemble as part of the ship's shingle mill.

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Thu Sep 25, 2008

The Olympian

Beautiful pelicans shouldn't be victims of humans' actions

Ravens busily - and silently - went about their grisly work just above the high tide mark.

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Tue Sep 23, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Westport cold storage workers sickened

The Westport fire chief says carbon monoxide poisoning apparently sickened workers at a cold storage facility.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro

Daily World

30 Miles of Junque sale this weekend

The South Beach will turn into a bargain hunter's playground this weekend. Several dozen yard sales will be going on simultaneously for the 11th annual Thirty Miles of Junque Yard Sale, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

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Related Topix: Tokeland, WA, Wedding, Grayland, WA

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Daily World

Dummy is smart idea for South Beach cops

THE DAILY WORLD "Officer Dummy" keeps an ever-watchful eye in Westport. WESTPORT - He's a dummy, but that's a sign that the cops here are smart.

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Fri Sep 19, 2008

Bainbridge Island Review

When urgency becomes the norm

I spent a recent weekend on the seashore in Westport, Wash. It's easy to forget the allure of the pure Pacific Ocean, living here on Bainbridge Island on a salt water sound, or bay or harbor or canal.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Westport Now

Mercedes Donated to Rotary for Auction on Sunday

A charitable Westport woman, Mathiesen Dagny, who has resided on Westport's Saugatuck Shores since 1965, has donated her 1977 Mercedes Benz 300D to the Westport Rotary Club Foundation to be auctioned on Sunday ...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008

Daily World

Crew abandons commercial ship 1.5 miles off Westport

The crew of a commercial vessel, the Miss Michelle, had to abandon ship when the boat began taking on water about 1.5 miles out of the mouth of Grays Harbor this morning.

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Mon Sep 15, 2008

Tri-cityherald.com

5 rescued from fishboat outside Grays Harbor

Five people have been taken off a fishing boat that apparently hit something outside the entrance to Grays Harbor, Wash.

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Related Topix: Aberdeen, WA

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Daily World

Oyster feed draws more than 500

"Over the mouth, over the gums, look out tummy here she comes!" a man behind a table blanketed in rugged, gray rock-like shellfish shouts.

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Related Topix: Ephrata, WA, Bonney Lake, WA, Aberdeen, WA

Fri Sep 12, 2008

KING-TV Seattle

Vote puts Westport whiting fishing back in business

A vote on Thursday put the multimillion dollar whiting fish industry in our state back on the water.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Seafood, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Tacoma News Tribune

State predicts a hearty clam season on the coast

Early estimates show an increase in razor clam numbers which could mean more digging opportunities this season.

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Related Topix: Long Beach, WA, Ocean Shores, WA, Pacific, WA, Rainier, WA

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Tacoma News Tribune

Coastal beach cleanup calls for volunteers

The International Coastal & Underwater Cleanup is scheduled for Sept. 20-21 at locations along Washington's Pacific coast.

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Related Topix: Ocean Shores, WA, Long Beach, WA, Grays Harbor County, WA, Washington

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Daily World

Ex-Shipyard exec to lead jobs group

Former Westport Shipyard vice president Larry Nelson has been tapped to be the executive director for the new Northwest Manufacturers' Alliance.

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Related Topix: Grays Harbor County, WA, Pacific County, WA, Satsop, WA, Lacey, WA

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Anacortes American

Salmon fishing opportunities increase

' As of Tuesday, anglers can fish for salmon seven days a week along most of the Washington coast.

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Related Topix: La Push, WA, Neah Bay, WA

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Seattle Business Journal

Grays Harbor company to pay $53,000 in back wages

Puget Sound Business Journal Eleven employees at Brumfield Construction Inc. in Westport will receive $53,610 in back wages and damages in a deal worked out with the U.S. Dept.

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Sat Aug 23, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Chinook returning to native rivers

Chinook salmon are turning the corner toward their natal fresh waters -- the Columbia River, Willapa Bay and several Puget Sound rivers -- and coho salmon are moving in not far behind them, as both do every ...

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Related Topix: Vancouver, WA, Portland Metro, Ilwaco, WA, La Push, WA, Neah Bay, WA

Thu Aug 21, 2008

The Seattle Times

Birding in Westport, Grays Harbor County

Audubon Washington offers tips on best birding locations, including a boat trip from Westport.

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Related Topix: Grays Harbor County, WA

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